Wildlife Conservation & Restoration Tourism
- About Wildlife Conservation & Restoration Tourism in India. Feature Information
about Wildlife Parks, Tiger Reserves & Bird Sanctuary in India.
Year of Creation of Various Reserves
| Name of the Tiger Reserves
in Tiger range states with year of creation and area |
| SNo. |
Year of Creation |
Name of Tiger Reserve |
State |
Total area (In Sq. Kms.) |
| 1 |
1973-74 |
Bandipur |
Karnataka |
866 |
| |
1999-2000 |
|
Nagarhole (extension)
|
642 |
| 2 |
1973-74 |
Corbett |
Uttaranchal |
1316 |
| 3 |
1973-74 |
Kanha |
Madhya Pradesh |
1945 |
| 4 |
1973-74 |
Manas |
Assam |
2840 |
| 5 |
1973-74 |
Melghat |
Maharashtra |
1677 |
| 6 |
1973-74 |
Palamau |
Jharkhand |
1026 |
| 7 |
1973-74 |
Ranthambhore |
Rajasthan |
1334 |
| 8 |
1973-74 |
Similipal |
Orissa |
2750 |
| 9 |
1973-74 |
Sunderbans |
West Bengal |
2585 |
| 10 |
1978-79 |
Periyar |
Kerala |
777 |
| 11 |
1978-79 |
Sariska |
Rajasthan |
866 |
| 12 |
1982-83 |
Buxa |
West Bengal |
759 |
| 13 |
1982-83 |
Indravati |
Chattisgarh |
2799 |
| 14 |
1982-83 |
Nagarjunsagar |
Andhra Pradesh |
3568 |
| 15 |
1982-83 |
Namdapha |
Arunachal Pradesh |
1985 |
| 16 |
1987-88 |
Dudhwa |
Uttar Pradesh |
811 |
| |
1999-2000 |
|
Katerniaghat-(extension) |
551 |
| 17 |
1988-89 |
Kalakad-Mundanthurai |
Tamil Nadu |
800 |
| 18 |
1989-90 |
Valmiki |
Bihar |
840 |
| 19 |
1992-93 |
Pench |
Madhya Pradesh |
758 |
| 20 |
1993-94 |
Tadoba-Andhari |
Maharashtra |
620 |
| 21 |
1993-94 |
Bandhavgarh |
Madhya Pradesh |
1162 |
| 22 |
1994-95 |
Panna |
Madhya Pradesh |
542 |
| 23 |
1994-95 |
Dampha |
Mizoram |
500 |
| 24 |
1998-99 |
Bhadra |
Karnataka |
492 |
| 25 |
1998-99 |
Pench |
Maharashtra |
257 |
| 26 |
1999-2000 |
Pakhui-Nameri |
Arunachal Pradesh-Assam |
1206 |
| 27 |
1999-2000 |
Bori, Satpura, Pachmari |
Madhya Pradesh |
1486 |
| TOTAL |
37761 |